Being 30 days behind on your mortgage is a warning sign—not a foreclosure sentence.

If you’ve missed a mortgage payment, the temptation is to panic—or worse, avoid dealing with it altogether.

Neither helps.

New national mortgage data caught my attention because approximately 1.932 million properties were at …

A lot of homeowners think they’re trapped once they owe more than their house is worth. Most of the time, that’s not true.

If you’ve looked at your mortgage balance lately and thought:

“There’s no way I could sell this house…”

—you’re not alone.

I talk …

A short sale isn’t a failure—it’s a strategy. The problem is, most people don’t know that until it’s too late.

If you owe more on your house than it’s worth, you might feel stuck.

I talk to homeowners in the Baltimore, Maryland area all the time who are …

Missing one mortgage payment doesn’t mean you’re losing your house—but ignoring it might.

If you’ve fallen behind on your mortgage—or you’re worried you might—you’re not alone.

I talk to homeowners in the Baltimore, Maryland area every week who are dealing with this exact situation, and most of them …